Fascinating facts about Francis Scott Key, the writing of what would become America's national anthem, and the War of 1812 ...

The American flag is one treasured symbol surrounded by a lot of history, intrigue and sometimes misinformation. In honor of Flag Day, we're fact checking some of the most often repeated ...

In honor of Flag Day, here are 10 facts you should know about the American flag. 1777 – The first American flag was adopted on June 14, 1777, by the Second Continental Congress, which passed the ...

Since its initial reveal — during a Revolutionary War battle in 1777 — the American flag was supposed to represent the battle for equality, even if the country, and government, did not.

In the year following 9/11 (Sept. 11, 2001 through Aug. 19, 2011), they sold 7.8 million American flags as compared to 2.5 million the year before. #3. A 17-year-old student designed the flag as ...

The claim: There were no American flags at the Democratic National Convention. An Aug. 21 Threads post (direct link, archive link) claims there was a noticeable lack of patriotic displays at the ...

The claim: There were no American flags at the Democratic National Convention A n Aug. 21 Threads post ( direct link , archive link ) claims there was a noticeable lack of patriotic displays at ...

Tue., June 14, 2016 American flags cover the grass on the Gonzaga University campus on Sept. 11, 2015, in honor of all those who died during the attack on 9/11.